IKA circular shaker Hula Dancer basic
The IKA Hula Dancer basic circular shaker is a high-performance laboratory shaker that has been specially developed for precise and uniform shaking movements. With its compact design and robust construction, it is ideal for use in laboratories that require a reliable and constant shaking motion. Compared to other models such as the IKA KS 260 control laboratory shaker, the Hula Dancer basic offers a higher speed and a user-friendly touch function.
Technical data and features
The IKA Hula Dancer basic circular shaker is characterized by the following technical data and features:
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Movement type: Circular
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Shaking stroke: 4.5 mm
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Maximum shaking weight (incl. attachment): 0.1 kg
- Motor powerinput: 9.5 W
- Motor poweroutput: 5 W
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Permissible duty cycle: 100%
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Speed: Fixed at 2800 rpm
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Touch function: Yes
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Dimensions (W x H x D): 123 x 42 x 123 mm
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Weight: 0.7 kg
- Permissibleambient temperature range: 5 - 40 °C
- Permissiblerelative humidity: 80%
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Protection class according to DIN EN 60529: IP 42
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Voltage: 100 - 240 V
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Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Areas of application
The IKA circular shaker Hula Dancer basic is versatile and is particularly suitable for the following applications:
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Microbiology: For the cultivation of microorganisms and cell cultures.
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Biochemistry: For carrying out enzyme reactions and protein analyses.
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Pharmaceutical research: For the production of suspensions and emulsions.
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Chemical laboratories: For homogenizing samples and carrying out extractions.
Certifications and standards
The IKA circular shaker Hula Dancer basic complies with the following standards and certifications:
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DIN EN 60529: Protection class IP 42, which means that the device is protected against solid foreign bodies with a diameter of 1 mm and larger as well as against dripping water.
Comparison with similar products
Similar products to the Heidolph Unimax 1010 platform shaker also offer high shaking performance, but with different shaking movements and capacities. The IKA KS 260 basic laboratory sh aker is another alternative that offers a larger shaking capacity, but with a lower maximum speed.
FAQs
How is the IKA Hula Dancer basic circular shaker operated?
The Hula Dancer basic has a user-friendly touch function that enables simple and intuitive operation. The speed is fixed at 2800 rpm, which ensures a constant and uniform shaking motion.
What sample quantities can be shaken with the Hula Dancer basic?
The Hula Dancer basic can shake samples with a maximum shaking weight of 0.1 kg (including attachment). This makes it ideal for smaller sample quantities in microbiological and biochemical applications.
Is the Hula Dancer basic suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, the Hula Dancer basic is designed for continuous operation and has a permissible duty cycle of 100%. This means that the device can be operated continuously without overheating or loss of performance.
Conclusion
The IKA Hula Dancer basic circular shaker is a reliable and powerful laboratory shaker that is characterized by its high speed, compact design and user-friendly operation. It is ideal for a wide range of applications in microbiology, biochemistry, pharmaceutical research and chemical laboratories. With its robust construction and high safety standards, the Hula Dancer basic is an excellent choice for any laboratory.
